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Niger people celebrate expulsion of French ambassador
TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Thousands of Nigeriens were jubilant on Wednesday night in the capital Niamey after the departure of the French ambassador Sylvain Itte from their country.
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France calls for release of consulate official in Niger
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – France's foreign ministry Tuesday called for the immediate release of a French consulate official held by security forces in Niger.
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France begins talks on withdrawal of troops from Niger
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – France has started talks with some Niger army officials over withdrawing some troops from the African country following a coup in July.
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ECOWAS delegation talks with Niger junta fail
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Negotiations between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Niger's junta to reinstate Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum to power have failed.
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Niger junta to prosecute deposed president for high treason
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Niger’s mutinous soldiers have said they will prosecute the country’s deposed president, Mohamed Bazoum, for “high treason” and undermining state security.
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Niger junta accuses France of violating airspace
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Niger’s military leaders accused France of breaching a ban on the country’s air space, a charge that came on the eve of a West African summit following a coup two weeks earlier, media reported on Wednesday.
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Wagner boss expresses 'joy' over US request to Niger junta
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Wagner chief Evgeny Prigozhin says he is proud of the members of his private military company as simply mentioning their name can compel Washington to reassess its positions.
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Seven protesters injured in latest Sudan demonstrations
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Central Committee Of Sudan Doctors (CCSD) said in a statement on Monday that as many as seven demonstrators were injured in Omdurman near Khartoum on Sunday.